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Armed robbers’ strike Surrey pub – as police swoop on area to close off road Police were called to a ‘firearms incident’ on Guildford Road, Surrey this morning Surrey Police said there were reports of an armed robbery at Lion Brewery pub Residents were not allowed in or out of their homes as police responded … Read more
British pilot ‘who killed his one-year-old girl’ in Kazakhstan goes on hunger strike in ‘protest against judge’ as court hears he was a drug user and was ‘in a dream’ when child died Airbus 330 captain Mohamed Barakat is accused of killing the one-year-old girl He faces 20 years’ jail if convicted of banging her … Read more
BT staff head for national strike – as new Winter of Discontent looms: Rolls-Royce, British Gas and BA also face strife over cuts in pay and jobs By Harriet Dennys And Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 23:43 GMT, 5 December 2020 Thousands of BT employees are … Read more
Environment Secretary George Eustice warns ‘time is running out’ to strike a post-Brexit trade deal with the EU as the two sides enter a ‘crucial week’ but they are still deadlocked on fishing rights Brexit trade talks between UK and EU now potentially entering their final week Two sides remain deadlocked on crunch issues of … Read more
With the nation’s health at stake, it was revealed this week that GCHQ has embedded a team in Downing Street to provide Boris Johnson with real-time updates to combat the ‘emerging and changing threat’ posed by Covid-19. The intelligence analysts will sift through vast amounts of data to ensure the Prime Minister has the most … Read more
Donald Trump was talked out of launching a missile strike on Iran’s main nuclear site by his top advisers last week who warned it could trigger a war President Trump asked senior advisers about taking action against Iran’s main nuclear site at a meeting last Thursday, the New York Times reported Monday Four current and … Read more
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has warned the ‘many thousands of people suffering from long Covid’ highlights how the virus does not just prey on the elderly. As many as 60,000 people of all ages in the UK are thought to be suffering from long-lasting effects of coronavirus, which linger after the original illness has cleared up. … Read more
Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on Sunday signed the world’s biggest free trade deal, seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) accounts for a third of global GDP and is a major step towards economic integration amid the devastating pandemic. ‘Under the current global circumstances, the fact … Read more
‘We’ve had enough!’ Radio titans Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson are forced to fend for themselves and ‘do everything’ as producers strike By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:07 GMT, 12 November 2020 | Updated: 13:07 GMT, 12 November 2020 Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson will be forced to do all … Read more
Teaching unions are ramping up strike threats over their demands for the Government to close schools during the second national coronavirus lockdown. Boris Johnson has insisted schools will remain open during the shutdown, which will start on Thursday, but union bosses are adamant they should close, labelling them an ‘engine for virus transmission’. They claim … Read more